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St Michael's Church

Plan your visit

HeritageInsectsPlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐝20+ species of insects recorded here — summer is peak season; Gatekeeper and Small White are among those observed
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🛝Playground 110m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground

Best for

9 activities

Heritage

Grade I listed building: CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL; Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Gatekeeper, Small White, Meadow Brown +17 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Greater Stitchwort, Prickly Sow-thistle, Meadowsweet +115 more · last seen 2018

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Barn Owl, Skylark, Treecreeper +5 more · last seen 2018

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Moors WayWalking route
Named routeRef MWListed length 166Regional walking route
Mary Michael Pilgrims WayWalking route
Named routeRef MMPWRegional walking route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Poughill : St Michael's Church

Poughill : St Michael's Church

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